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Subject:For Immediate Release: Public Health Announces Mobile Vaccination Clinics for Oroville
Date:Tuesday, September 21, 2021 11:27:04 AM
The following press release will be issued shortly…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2021
Public Health Announces Mobile Vaccination Clinics for Oroville
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. – Butte County Public Health (BCPH), in partnerships with Oroville Hospital and Enloe
Medical Center, announces mobile COVID-19 community vaccination clinics for the Oroville area.
As of September 21, 2021, 51.4% of Butte County residents eligible for the vaccine (ages 12 and older) have
been fully vaccinated and 58.3% have received at least one dose.
Vaccinations remains the best way to protect yourself from COVID-19, including the delta variant. All available
vaccines proved strong protection against serious illness. Full protection against the virus occurs two weeks after
receiving both doses of an mRNA vaccine or one dose from the J&J vaccine. For those who have missed their
second dose, BCPH urges you to get your second vaccine as soon as possible, even if it is outside the
recommended timeframe.
Mobile Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics - first and second dose vaccinations available
Vaccinations for people ages 12 and older (minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian). All clinics
are open to the public. Appointments are appreciated and recommended, but walk-ins are accepted. Book your
appointment at: MyTurn.ca.gov or call (833) 422-4255.
DateCityAddressTimeVaccine
Sept. 24thOrovilleStarbucks: 3004 Olive Highway9:00 to 10:30 amPfizer (ages 12+) &
J&J
Sept. 24thOrovilleOroville Library: 1820 Mitchell Ave3:00 to 5:00 pmPfizer (ages 12+) &
J&J
Sept. 27thOrovilleNelson Middle School: 2255 6th St.2:30 to 4:30 pmPfizer (ages 12+) &
J&J
October 4thOrovilleOroville Department of Employment1:00 to 3:00 pmPfizer (ages 12+) &
and Social Services: 78 TableJ&J
Mountain Blvd
Vaccinations provided by BCPH vaccination clinics are always voluntary. BCPH strongly urges everyone who is
eligible to get fully vaccinated, but does not mandate anyone to get vaccinated.
To see a full list of COVID-19 vaccination locations throughout Butte County, visit the BCPH COVID-19 Vaccine
website: www.buttecounty.net/COVIDvaccine. Questions? Call the Butte County COVID-19 Call Center:
530.552.3050.
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Lisa Almaguer
Communications Manager / PIO
BUTTE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
202 Mira Loma Drive | Oroville, CA 95965
T: 530.552.4000 | D: 530.552.4041 |
*Please note new phone number
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